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300g Cocoa Powder in Cups

300 grams of cocoa powder is 3½ cups — 86g per US cup. A cocoa weight this high belongs to a batch bake or a large brownie tray, where sifting really is worth the extra minute.

300 g of cocoa powder is

3½ cups

3.49 US cups · 55.8 tbsp · 825 ml · 86 g per cup

To measure it · spoon and level

3½ cups

Rest of the recipe in grams? Paste it and every line comes back in cups. Free, no sign-in.

Measuring by hand? That is 3½ cups. It is about 120% of a 250 g tin of cocoa.

Cocoa powder clumps in the tin and compacts under its own weight. Sift or whisk it, then spoon it into the cup without tapping.

300g of cocoa powder vs other ingredients

Ingredient300g in cupsPer cup
Cocoa Powder3½ cups86 g
All-Purpose Flour2⅓ cups + 1 tbsp125 g
Granulated Sugar1½ cups200 g
Butter1⅓ cups227 g

See all 300g conversions on the 300 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby cocoa powder amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
260 g3 cups48.4 tbsp
270 g3 cups + 2 tbsp50.2 tbsp
275 g3¼ cups51.2 tbsp
280 g3¼ cups52.1 tbsp
320 g3¾ cups59.5 tbsp
340 g4 cups63.3 tbsp
350 g4 cups65.1 tbsp
360 g4¼ cups67 tbsp

Full ladder on the cocoa powder grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 300g of cocoa powder?

300 grams of cocoa powder is 3½ cups, because one US cup weighs 86 grams.

How many grams are in 1 cup of cocoa powder?

One US cup of cocoa powder weighs about 86 grams, one tablespoon about 5.38 grams, and one teaspoon about 1.79 grams.

How do I measure 300g of cocoa powder without a scale?

Use 3½ cups. Cocoa powder clumps in the tin and compacts under its own weight. Sift or whisk it, then spoon it into the cup without tapping.

Is it better to weigh cocoa powder or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the cocoa powder is packed into the cup. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.

Weights are per US cup, spooned and levelled. How we calculate

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